Helen Yakobson Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/helen-yakobson/ Cold War Radio History Sun, 31 Mar 2024 18:05:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-CWRM-Mic2022-32x32.jpg Helen Yakobson Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/helen-yakobson/ 32 32 Voice Of America Launched Long-Delayed, Soft Broadcasts to Soviet Russia https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-launched-soft-broadcasts-to-soviet-russia/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-launched-soft-broadcasts-to-soviet-russia/#respond Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:39:00 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=14258 The first Voice of America broadcast in Russian aired from New York on February 17, 1947. Before that date, VOA did not broadcast in Russian or in Ukrainian, not even during World War II. Russian was the only major language missing in the VOA wartime broadcasting schedule. Testifying on February 28, 1946 before the subcommittee […]

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-launched-soft-broadcasts-to-soviet-russia/feed/ 0 U.S. State Department Describing Voice of America for ‘The Campaign of Truth’ Circa 1952 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/us-state-department-describing-voice-of-america-for-the-campaign-of-truth-circa-1952/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/us-state-department-describing-voice-of-america-for-the-campaign-of-truth-circa-1952/#comments Wed, 20 May 2020 00:20:02 +0000 http://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=9412 Cold War Radio Museum In the early 1950s, the U.S. State Department launched its public diplomacy program called “The Campaign of Truth” designed to counter Soviet propaganda using the Voice of America (VOA) and the State Department’s public diplomacy programs. They were described in “The Campaign of Truth: How You Can Help” pamphlet, published probably […]

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